Over at Spunky the Wonder Blog, the question was raised over why Image comics is still around:
Would Age of Bronze do better if it were published by, say, Fatagraphics? Dunno. But the book design would probably look a little better, since Image seems incapable of publishing anything outside of the traditional comics and trade paperback […]

Newsarama’s forum is reporting that Mike Wieringo passed away from a heart attack this weekend:
The comics industry lost a luminary this weekend – Mike Wieringo passed away Sunday of a sudden heart attack. Details are still sketchy as of this time, but according to close sources, the acclaimed artist had chest pains at some point […]

I’ve always been a big fan of Neil Gaiman’s work, so I’m extremely happy to see one of his comic novellas being made into a movie.  Maybe Sandman is too complicated to properly be made into a movie (although Gaiman seems to disagree with this) but Stardust is fairly self-contained.
But lately there is a lot of discussion over […]

Tintin in the Congo was one of Herge’s early Tintin comics and even back then started a storm of controversy because people thought it was racist. Tintin in the Land of the Soviets and Tintin in America caused similar controversy because Herge had a tendency to use stereotypes for comedic effect. Herge always […]

But he still loves:
There are times in this business when you hit the ball wrong. There are times when something misfires, or a creator disappears, or events larger than you conspire to screw up a project. And then, there are projects on which everything goes more-or-less right, but still fail to click with an audience. […]